Chilewadi Dam Explained

Chilewadi dam
Name Official:Chilewadi dam D03145
Dam Crosses:Mandvi river
Location:Junnar
Dam Type:Earthfill
Dam Length:440m (1,440feet)
Dam Height:62.56m (205.25feet)
Dam Volume:36.23km3
Opening:2000[1]
Owner:Government of Maharashtra, India
Res Capacity Total:24610km3
Res Surface:67410km2

Chilewadi dam, is an earthfill dam on Mandvi river near Junnar, Pune district in the state of Maharashtra in India.

Specifications

The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 62.56m (205.25feet) while the length is 440m (1,440feet). The volume content is 36.23km3 and gross storage capacity is 27170km3.[2]

Purpose

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chilewadi D03145 . https://archive.today/20130412230406/http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Chilewadi_D03145 . dead . April 12, 2013 . March 4, 2013 .
  2. http://www.cwc.nic.in/main/downloads/National%20Register%20of%20Large%20Dams%202009.pdf Specifications of large dams in India